Alzheimer’s News for Around the World.

Ibuprofen-packing pain meds could lower Alzheimer’s risk - “Over-the-counter pain relievers that contain ibuprofen could lower a person’s risk of developing Alzheimer’s disease, according to a recent study…” (more)

Flavonoids May Help Treat Alzheimer’s -”Flavonoids, compounds found in many fruits and vegetables, may be able to battle the ravages of Alzheimer’s disease, a new study suggests…” (more)

To Avoid Dementia, Watch Your Weight – “Older adults who maintain a healthy weight may be preserving their mind and memory at the same time…” (more)

Genetic Mapping More Hype Than Help? – “Julian Awad doesn’t look sick – and he isn’t … yet. But he has always worried that the Alzheimer’s Disease that brought down his grandfather and uncle might be lurking in his genes too…” (more)